Data is used in many apps, to produce ADVERTS! Many people think that the actual app itself is on the internet.
Apps have been DOWNLOADED from a website, so that it is a file on your phone. Your running system turns this program into a visual image that you can use. Only the adverts are actually coming from online when you play the game. To stop this, turn your data off!
If you look at the size of the file you are downloading in GOOGLE PLAY, and if it says WiFi or DATA, then you know that these are required
ANDROID - HOW DATA WORKS - DATA ON APPS
Data is used in many apps, to produce ADVERTS! Many people think that the actual app itself is on the internet.
Apps have been DOWNLOADED from a website, so that it is a file on your phone. Your running system turns this program into a visual image that you can use. Only the adverts are actually coming from online when you play the game. To stop this, turn your data off!
If you look at the size of the file you are downloading in GOOGLE PLAY, and if it says WiFi or DATA, then you know that these are required